UHS Lahore Postgraduate Admissions Fall 2026: PhD, MPhil and Master's Programs
UHS Lahore Postgraduate Admissions Fall 2026 · Lahore · The Nation,
Admission advertisement published in The Nation on Thursday, 5 November 2026, listed under Lahore. Issued by UHS Lahore Postgraduate Admissions Fall 2026. The last date printed on the advertisement is Monday, 23 November 2026.
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The University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore invites eligible candidates to apply for on-campus PhD, MPhil and master's degree programs for Fall 2026. Online applications open on 9 November 2026 at 9:00 AM and close on 23 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Programs Offered
| Degree | Programs and Disciplines |
|---|---|
| PhD | Anatomy; Biochemistry; Forensic Medicine; Forensic Sciences; Haematology; Histopathology; Human Genetics & Molecular Biology; Immunology; Microbiology; Medical Education; Pharmacology; Physiology. |
| MPhil | Anatomy; Behavioural Sciences; Biochemistry; Chemical Pathology; Forensic Medicine; Forensic Sciences; Haematology; Histotechnology; Human Genetics & Molecular Biology; Immunology; Medical Laboratory Sciences; Microbiology; Oral Biology; Oral Pathology; Pharmacology; Physiology. |
| Master's | Master in Health Professions Education (MHPE); Master of Sciences in Nursing (MSN); Master in Public Health (MPH). |
Eligibility and Duration
| Program | Duration | Qualification Requirements | Admission Test Requirement |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | 3 years | 18 years of education: MBBS/BDS or a four-year BS in a relevant field for the specific subjects covered by the MPhil qualifications, together with an MPhil, master's, FCPS or equivalent qualification in the relevant subject recognized by HEC or the concerned federal regulatory authority. A minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 in the semester system, or First Division in the annual system, is required in the most recent relevant degree obtained from a Pakistani or foreign university. | A percentile score of 60% in the GRE subject test where that test is available in the country, or a minimum score of 60% in the university admission test conducted at par with the GRE subject test. |
| MPhil | 2 years | MBBS for all disciplines except Oral Biology and Oral Pathology; or BDS for Oral Biology, Oral Pathology, Pharmacology, Immunology, Microbiology, Forensic Sciences and Behavioural Sciences. Additional discipline-specific qualifications are detailed below. | Minimum 55% marks in the admission test. |
| MSN | 2 years | Four-year Generic BSc Nursing, two-year Post RN Nursing, or another degree recognized by the Pakistan Nursing Council as equivalent to these degrees. | Minimum 55% marks in the admission test. |
| MHPE | 2 years | MBBS, BDS, BSN, Pharm-D, DPT or BS in Allied Health Sciences. | Minimum 55% marks in the admission test. |
| MPH | 2 years | MBBS, BDS, BSN, Pharm-D, BS in Public Health, BS in Human Nutrition & Dietetics, or BS in Medical Laboratory Technology. | Minimum 55% marks in the admission test. |
Additional MPhil Entry Qualifications
| Discipline | Eligible Qualifications |
|---|---|
| Human Genetics & Molecular Biology | BS in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or Biomedical Sciences. |
| Immunology | BS in Histotechnology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, Genetics or Molecular Biology. |
| Pharmacology | Pharm-D. |
| Microbiology | BS in Microbiology or Virology and Immunology; DVM; or Pharm-D. |
| Forensic Sciences | BS in Forensic Sciences, Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT), Biomedical Sciences or Genetics; or Pharm-D. |
| Biochemistry | BS in Biochemistry. |
Admission Tests
| Test | Date and Time | Format | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Sunday, 29 November 2026, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | Subject-based admission test consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions. | 2 hours |
| MPhil | Sunday, 29 November 2026, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | 100 MCQs: 30% General, covering English, Analytical Reasoning and Computer Skills; 70% Basic Sciences. | 2 hours |
| MS Nursing | Sunday, 29 November 2026, 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | 100 MCQs: 30% General, covering English, Analytical Reasoning and Computer Skills; 70% Basic Sciences. | 2 hours |
| MHPE | Sunday, 29 November 2026, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM | 100 MCQs: 30% General, covering English, Analytical Reasoning and Computer Skills; 70% Subject-Based. | 2 hours |
| MPH | Sunday, 29 November 2026, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM | 100 MCQs: 30% General, covering English, Analytical Reasoning and Computer Skills; 70% Basic Sciences. | 2 hours |
Admission test formats and tables of specifications are available at www.uhs.edu.pk.
How to Apply
Visit the UHS online admission portal for postgraduate programs at www.uhs.edu.pk. Create an account using your full name, father's or guardian's name, email address, mobile number and password.
Select the desired program from PhD/MPhil/MSN and MHPE/MPH, then choose the relevant discipline or subject. A candidate may register for both the PhD/MPhil/MSN and MHPE/MPH groups.
Complete personal information, including name, domicile, contact information, address, nationality, gender and date of birth. Enter academic qualifications, marks, year of passing and awarding university. Upload copies of all required documents, with a maximum file size of 500 KB each, and read and acknowledge the undertaking before submission.
Submit the application online. A confirmation email will be sent; download and print the application and bank challan. Generate the challan for the non-refundable, non-transferable application processing fee of Rs. 7,000. Pay through branch banking at the Bank of Punjab (BOP) or National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), or through the 1Bill Invoice facility only. Do not use the 1Bill top-up option. Upload the paid challan or receipt to the same portal within the stipulated time.
Admission Schedule
| Activity | Date and Time |
|---|---|
| Online applications open | 9 November 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Online applications close | 23 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Download roll number slips from the UHS website | From 25 November 2026 |
| Admission tests | Sunday, 29 November 2026 |
| Interviews | As per the notified schedule |
| Program-wise merit lists | 21 December 2026 |
| Second merit list, if any | 28 December 2026 |
| Classes commence | 4 January 2027 |
Important Instructions
Applications must be submitted only through the online portal. Incomplete or improperly submitted forms and unpaid applications will be rejected. Applicants do not need to submit a hard copy, but must upload the paid challan or bank receipt before the deadline. Changes cannot be made after final submission.
False or forged information will result in cancellation of candidature or admission. PhD applicants must upload a one-page Statement of Purpose with their documents. Preference will be given to candidates holding MBBS/BDS degrees. Admission will be strictly merit-based.
Test results, interview schedules and merit lists will be available on the UHS website. In-service applicants must submit a No Objection Certificate; applicants seeking admission on deputation must apply through the proper channel. Applicants with foreign qualifications must provide an equivalence certificate from HEC, PMDC, PNMC or AHPC, as applicable.
Postgraduate program details, fees and faculty information are available at www.uhs.edu.pk.
Vice Chancellor, University of Health Sciences, Khayaban-e-Jamia Punjab, Lahore 54600.
Published in The Nation on Thursday, 5 November 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.